Experimental and modeling analysis of thermal runaway propagation over the large format energy storage battery module with Li4Ti5O12 anode

Applied Energy

Volumn 183, Issue , 2016, Pages 659-673

  Huang, Peifeng ^a   Ping, Ping ^b,c   Li, Ke ^a   Chen, Haodong ^a   Wang, Qingsong ^a   Wen, Jennifer ^c   Sun, Jinhua ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^b CHINA UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Catalytic reactions and BLEVE; Lithium ion battery safety; Self accelerating reaction temperature; Semenov and Frank Kamenetskii models; Thermal runaway propagation

Indexed keywords

ANODES; BATTERY MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; CALORIMETERS; CATALYSIS; CATHODES; ELECTRIC BATTERIES; ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLIES TO APPARATUS; ELECTRODES; ELECTROLYTES; ENERGY STORAGE; EXPLOSIONS; FIRE PROTECTION; FIRES; HEATING; LITHIUM; LITHIUM ALLOYS; MANGANESE; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; SECONDARY BATTERIES; TESTING;

BATTERY THERMAL MANAGEMENTS; CATALYTIC REACTIONS; FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS; LITHIUM IONS; SELF-ACCELERATING DECOMPOSITION TEMPERATURES; SELF-ACCELERATING REACTIONS; THERMAL CHARACTERISTICS; THERMAL RUNAWAYS;

LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES;

CATALYSIS; ELECTRODE; ELECTROLYTE; ENERGY BALANCE; EQUIPMENT; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; INORGANIC COMPOUND; LITHIUM; NUMERICAL MODEL; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

EID: 84990053243     PISSN: 03062619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2016.08.160     Document Type: Article

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